New Nation, 27 July 1973

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  • 18 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, July 27, 1973 No. 778 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1973
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  • 107 1 In dull trading, share prices were steady on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. Tins and oil palms were neglected. Olenealy was temporarily suspended this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Malakoff (1) 4.50. Dunlop Estates (1) 3.72. Kempas (2) 5.55. Faber Union (1)
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  • 13 1 Police reported 135 accidents yesterday. Ten were serious and one fatal.
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  • 67 1 Divisional police and CID detectives arrested 21 secret society suspects in raids throughout the Island yesterday and early this morning. They also recovered an assortment of weapons, including five swords and four parangs. Among the 21 arrested, one was wanted in connection with a murder two
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  • 463 1  -  Forecast for next five years By Sunny Wee Singapore can sustain an annual 15 per cent economic growth and reduce Its dependence on migrant labour, the deputy Prime Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee said last night. He said: "A manpower planning unit was established in the
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  • 38 1 The damaged 7,000-ton freighter Carnation which collided with a 20,000-ton Cypriot tanker at the Straits of Malacca yesterday, was this morning believed to be steaming into Singapore waters on her own power at about eight knots.
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  • 210 1 Reuter London, Friday The Daily Express newspaper claimed in a front-page report yesterday that the girl hijacker blown up in the Japan Air Lines jumbo jet last week was the mastermind behind the hijack operation. When a hand grenade exploded in her handbag,
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  • 20 1 New York, Friday Memorial services will be held in Seattle on Monday lor Chinese film star Bruce Lee.
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  • 556 1 Nixon faces historic action Reuter Washington, Friday The Senate Watergate Committee and the special Watergate prosecutor yesterday launched unprecedented court action against President Nixon after he rejected their subpoenas for secret White House tape recordings of his conversations about the bugging scandal. Judge John Sirica gave
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  • 696 1 Reuter London, Friday Former Chief Superintendent Peter Godber, who is said to have amassed about £330,000 (about $1,980,000) while serving in the Hong Kong Police and is now living in England. is unlikely to be extradicted to Hong Kong, sources here said today. Godber was
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  • 656 1  -  Death for another murderer too Bv Wee Beng Huat, Bharathi Mohan Former cabaret queen Mimi Wong Weng Siu. 34, and her husband Sim Woh Kum, 40, were hanged at Changi Prison at dawn today. Another convicted murderer Osman bin All, 34. was also hanged at
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 382 2  -  A record revenue, says annual report By Douglas Chan The Customs Department collected a record revenue of pearly $335 million last year. This Is about 10 per cent more than the 1971 total, according to the department's annual report. Last year also saw more attention
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    • 250 2  -  By Rav K. Dhaliwal The first "k i n d uncle" has stepped forward to help blind and deaf girl, Chan Poh Lin. Straits Navigators Pte. Ltd. yesterday gave New Nation a cheque for $1000 for the new home Poh Lin needed. A company spokesman said:
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    • 243 2 "Metric ation *s simple" say the Singapore Metrication Board stickers —and shoppers at the newly-opened NTUC WELCOME Supermarket in Toa Payoh are certainly finding it so. Baskets and trolleys laden with essential consumer goods, mainly in metric sizes and weights, line up daily at the
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    • 33 2 In oursstory on "nabbing those who give short-weight," the telephone number of the Weights and Measures Office was Incorrectly given as *****6. The correct number for directing public complaints is *****6.
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    • 380 2  -  Police getting set By Wee Beng Huat The groundwork for the Singapore Police Force's compute r i sation programme is nearly completed. So far the records of more than 30,000 criminals have been fed on to tapes In preparation for the on-line computer system
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    • 195 3 Several security guard agencies have expressed concern over the government's restriction on the use of truncheons by their guards. They were commenting on the Private Investigation and Security Agencies Bill which was passed by Parliament yesterday. The Home Affairs Mln,Mr Chua Sian Chin, in moving
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    • 15 3 The YMCA will hc.!d its annual general meeting on Monday at 6 p.m.
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    • 356 3  -  'Vital for intensive care' By Pang Guek Cheng Singapore's hospit a 1 redevelopment plans should include the provision of a special unit where different forms of intensive care can be given to patients, said Dr. 1.W.8. Grant of the Northern General Hospital. Edinburgh. Dr. Grant, who
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    • 337 3 Early dental care Early dental care for children is necessary to attain and maintain good oral health, according to a scientific paper presented this morning at the Eighth SingaporeMalaysia Congress of Medicine. The paper on the oral aspects of the total health care of the child was
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    • 80 3 Mr. Anthony Tan has been elected president and executive chairman of the Singapore Scout Association (O eyl a n g District). Other officials are: Mr. Abdul Rashld Durai and Dr. Yang Yong Fatt, vice-president, Mr. Jimmy Ler, secretary, Mr. Ronnie Tan, treasurer, and Miss Kwok Heng Leng,
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    • 116 3 The Thong Chai Medical Institution has so far raised over $1 million for its proposed 10-storey headquarters at Chin Swee Road. The $3 million pagoda style building will replace its present premises at Wayang Street which has been (Classified for preservation as a
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    • 235 3 Govt depts alerted All government departments have been told to step up measures .to prevent corruption. .1° a circular issued by the Ministry of Finance the government has told fi 1 Permanent secretaries that it takes a serious view of all corrupt practices." The circular also reminded
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    • 32 3 An engineering conference cj-ganlsed by the Singapore and Malaysia Institute of Engineers will be held here from November 16 to 19. The theme is The Role of Engineers In National Development.
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    • 286 7 343 hauled to court About $1.4 million in arrears were recovered from employers who violated the Central Provident Fund Act this year. This amount was realised from the successful prosecution from January to July o? a total of 343 employers who did not
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    • 164 7 About 40 work permit holders have been granted permission to marry local citizens under the new government ruling that such marriages after July 1 should have the Commissioner for Employment's approval. About 2000 work permit holders were reported to have applied for permission
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    • 260 7 The mass media is pattly to be blamed for the wrong views youths have on sex, a University of Singapore lecturer said yesterday. Addressing the Asian Women's Welt a re Association meeting, senior and social medicine and public health lecturer Dr. Nalla Tan said: "Attitudes
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    • 46 7 The Minister of State for Labour, Mr. Sia Kah Hui, will flag off the Anglo Chinese School Walkathon on Sunday at 7.30 a.m. at the school field in Barker Road. The event is to raise money for the ACS Junior College Building Fund.
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    • 38 7 The Supervisory and Management Training Association of Singapore will host a luncheon meeting at the Hotel Grand Central, tomorrow, at 1.30 p.m. The guest speaker is Mr. Lim Hong Keat, its founder member and former president.
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    • 25 7 The Singapore Trained Nurses' Association will hold its 16th annual dinner and dance tomorrow at 7.30 pjn. at the King's Hotel, Havelock Road.
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    • 171 7 Senior Asean officials are now studying the feasibility of setting up a $230 million newsprint factory in Indonesia, informed sources said. In particular, they are looking Into the question of capital sharing by each of the five Asean members Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines and Singapore who will
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    • 141 7 The acting Assistant Commissioner of Police (D e t a c h m ents Command), Mr. Leslie Wong, yesterday told a new batch of Gurkha constables to uphold the traditions of the Gurkha Contingent. In his speech at the Mount Vernon Cantonment, he urged the 22
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  • IN PERSON
    • 591 4  -  IN PERSON Conducted by Jennifer Schoon SINGAPORE keeps charming visitors. The latest is a group of 12 Australian travel consultants who kept wondering how such a crowded city could be kept so clean The Australian travel consultants were In Singapore on a four-day "educational tour for
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    • 591 4 cnmnE cumc bv PG Dear P.G., I have difficulty training my six-month-old puppy. Please answer the list of questions below. 1. How do you teach a puppy to excrete only in a certain place? 2. How do you stop him from digging holes In the
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 381 4 Picture was a scene from Friends Last Monday's poser showed Sean Bury and Anicee Alvlna In a scene from Friends. The first 10 correct entries opened by the Editor {yesterday evening were from: Charles Chlam (student), of 2A Ord Road; Mr. Teo Thian Seng (air-book-ing clerk), of HE Lorong Oambir;
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 117 5 Rome, Friday. J Paul Getty Sr., the American billionaire, has told the mother of his missing and allegedly kidnapped grandson he will not pay one cent towards a ransom, Mrs. Getty's lawyer said yesterday. Giovanni lacovoni, lawyer to Mrs. Gail Getty, said Getty Sr., one
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    • 300 5 'We'll oust Lon Nol' Reuter, UPI Paris, Friday Political and military forces backing exiled Cambodian leader Prince Sihanouk reiterated yesterday that they would pursue their aims to topple the Lon Nol regime and create a jieutralist government in the country. The declaration, adopted by a national
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    • 171 5 New York, Friday The United States vetoed an Arab-supported resolution on the Middle East question yesterday asserting that its adoption would have overturned the only agreed basis on which an eventual settlement could be reached. The rejected draft, submitted to the United
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    • 128 5 Manila, Friday—Collective travel documents will be issued to citizens of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (Asean) for package tours of the Asean region, it was announced here yesterday. The Philippine Foreign Ministry said Asean countries—Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia —had approved
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    • 45 5 Port Au Prince, Friday Fire swept through one of the world's largest baseball manufacturing plants yesterday and 15 people are feared killed. Police said locked doors at factory impeded the flight of the employees. Haiti produces most of the world's hand-stltched baseballs.
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    • 110 5 Reuter Rome. Friday—A band of angry women prisoners, many wearing only bras and panties, yesterday agreed to come down from the roof of Rome's Reblbbla Jail after a talk with the InspectorGeneral of Prisons, Dr. Antonio Corsaro. The 29 women, who were demanding men, prison reform and an
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    • 261 5 United Press International Los Angeles, Friday Dr. Daniel Ellsberg said yesterday that John Ehrlichman had made "false and slanderous" allegations In suggesting that he (Dr. Ellsberg) might have given the Pentagon papers to the Soviet Embassy in Washington. He said that no such charges were made against
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    • 157 5 New Delhi, Friday— Hundreds of people were (eared drowned In floods caused by heavy monsoon rains over the past two days in two north Indian states. In Simla, the capital of the hill state of Hlmachal Pradesh, at least 120 people were believed to have
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  • SHOPPING
    • 684 6 TT is as difficult these days to see a car without accessories as a girl without make-up. And the effects produced are exactly the same. Make-up generally enhances the look of girls but then again too much makes the person look artificial, painted up and the end result
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 282 6 The differencein wall tiles is the Euros look 2S •4 w □%n% u Vm £3 certmica euros"' ~t ~f. f.oll.it.lf T! the r.inrjr n* .lift.- ,">t il»-si<)r>s fin's Gr,» urns living st.irfs with (li-roration :h«-( irris iV.ill Trtes I A RSCUOG GROUP MPORT B9 R—Oy sroc* mW from So'* Distributors
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  • OPINION
    • 418 8 An island of prosperity in a sea of poverty as one Minister once pointed out, is an unhealthy situation, and it would be more to Singapore's advantage if the whole region achieves economic success. For this reason, we have always advocated economic cooperation with countries in
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    • 65 8 'WHISPERS' by ispy I It's not only newsprint that Is going up In cost. JJven old newspapers are -becoming more expensive Ithese days. Faced with the rising 3>rice of plastic wrappers, hawkers are reverting to the use of newspapers to wrap their goods. So old newspapers
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    • 987 8  -  Does the urban environment really dull the creativity of the individual? This is a question which Singaporeans cannot easily fgnore since we are living in an urban environment. Because of the scarcity of land and our industrialisation programme there is nothing that we can do about this.
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    • 625 8  -  By John Hanrahan Washington Post President Nixon's recording of his own con v e r sations, as described in Senate Watergate testimony by a former White House aide, is legal under a 1971 Supreme Court decision permitting one party to a conversation to
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    • Letters
      • 193 8 On July 20 your paper reported that the Currency Board at Empress Place would stop selling the $5 Seap Games silver coins from July 21. A hundred thousand of these coins had been sold through commercial banks. I wish to point out that except for the
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      • 44 8  -  FRANCIS HAN JIT KWANG Despite the anti-pollu-tion campaign, I still see smoky vehicles on the roads, especially buses emitting thick black smoke. This is a hazard to health and I strongly urge the ROV Enforcement Squad to take immediate action.
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      • 181 8  -  JERRY GOH For the past weeks I have observed the performance of RTS closely and may I say that it has Improved tremendously. The recent "live" telecast of the opening ceremony of the National Stadium and the InterConstituency Fo o tball Match, is an obvious proof of
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      • 113 8  -  Y.P. PHANG I am residing at Spottlswoode Park Road. I use Blair Road everyday. Cars and lorries are allowed to park on both sides of the road. Frequently, lorries are parked opposite each other on both sides of the road. This makes it very difficult for
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      • 232 8  -  ANG AH TENG I refer to your report under the heading Creches: A Plan for Longer Hours Open Until Midnight appearing on Page 3 of your paper on Wednesday, July 11, 1973. I have to point out that the Ministry of Social Affairs has no plan
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      • 204 8  -  RICHARD K. L. LEE I feel sad and was shocked like never before when I learned of the sudden death of superstar Bruce Lee Hsiaoloong. Even now, I find It hard to believe that he is already dead, that a man with such pugilistic talent and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • Article, Illustration
      1530 9  -  Those early days of our university VIOLET OON The University of Singapore came into being on Jan. 1, 1962. But its history in the Bukit Timah campus dates back further. Its predecessor was the University of Malaya, founded In 1949 and prior to that. Raffles College, founded In
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 608 10  -  ART BUCHWALD The big question on everybody's mind Is: "What do we do with the kids this summer?" The Idea of a teenager spending his holiday With his parents is so revolting to him that no parent dares bring It up. Camp for most young
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    • 782 10  -  ASIAN DIARY Its presence felt everywhere From Sam Jameson JAPAN A Japanese-owned horse wins the U5527,800 ($62,500) Cinderella Stakes at Hollywood Park. In London, a painting is sold to a Japanese at a record price. In New York, brokerages begin to notice an upsurge in
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  • FINANCE
    • 147 10 An increase in the price of aluminium products will be announced shortly by Chiap Hua Comalco, Hong Kong, a major supplier of aluminium to Singapore. In a Press statement a spokesman for the company said that the increase in the world price for aluminium ingot
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    • 370 10 The European Economic Community countries are important export markets for Singapore because the local domestic market is small, said Encik Ridzwan Dzafir, Director of Trade Division, Ministry of Finance, yesterday. Therefore the Republic's industries must necessarily be exportorientated, he tola the EEC Generalised System
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 327 10 Str.iks managed a narrow gain yesterday after being a bit lower through much of the session on the New York Stock Exchange. Turnover was active. Many analysts said Wall Street now is as optimistic as its been in months, with the current rally extending into its ninth day.
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      • 205 10 Closing prices (In francs) yesterday; Paribas 215.40 (216.50) COE 468.70 (470.10) Ponder 397 (398) Prlntemps 124.50 (125.60) COB 468.70 470.10) Bull 64 64.20) Royal Dutch 169.80 (172.50) Mlchelin 1786 (1810) Thomson 245.50 (246) CFP 230 (221.10) Rhone 165.10 (165) Air 292.70 (292.50) Fhilips 78.70 (78.70) Suez 362 (363) Citroen
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      • 249 10 Prices at IliO ajn. today (Australian' time): Abaleen 10 11 Do opts 03'/a 04'/a Allstate 11 14 Amad nil 05 Aurora 14 17 Do opts 02 02 Vi Aust Ant 17 18 Bamboo nil 07 Beach nil 26 Bounty Oil OO'/a 01 Bridge 13 nil Castlereagh 06 06'/a Cleveland
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      • 80 10 This service is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (In Swiss francs) cn the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS 3925 —35 SBC 3460 —70 Credit Suisse 3440 —75 Swissair B. 582 Swiss Reinsurance 2415 —5 Winterthur B. 1870 —35 Zuridh Insurance 6950 —225 Juvena B. 2570 10
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      • 201 10 Prices surged ahead in active trading in the morning session of the Tokyo stock market yesterday. The market opened higher on the crest of a continued advance on Wall Street. It was not affected by the remarks on- Wednesday by Tadashi Sasaki, governor of the Bank of Japan, to
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      • 34 10 Dow Jones closing Stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 industrials 934.53 (up 1.51), 20 transport 167.29 (up 0.55), 15 utilities 101.20 (up 0.99), 65 stocks 282.89 (up 0.04).
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    • 33 10 slumps to US$2.4825 London, Friday. The pound slumped dramatically on the London markets yesterday and at close of trading sterling was valued at only U552.4825 nearly 2* cents down on Wednesday's overnight rate.
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    • 182 10 Trading was slack with only routine interest on the Stock Exchange of Sinrapore yesterday. The market opened fairly steady but eased towards noon. The afternoon session saw a mild Improvement bat this was not sustained. On balance prices were barely steady. The Straits Times Industrial ordinary share index
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    • 67 10 Mr. M.T. Chanrai who has been managing director of J.T. Chanrai (S) Pte. Ltd., for over two years, leaves for Lagos, Nigeria, next month. He will be succeeded by Mr. Laju C. Chanrai. Mr. David Ban Song Long, a senior credit analyst of the Chase Manhattan Bank, has
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • TREND
    • 146 11 Be a natural beauty. Wear your hair short and simple (straight la even better) and wear your dresses long and simple. Curves are meant to be shown, not hidden. And accentuated, If you know how. Long skirts are not a disadvantage here. They may hide your beautiful
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    • 701 11  -  MARY LEE I am guilty of misinterpreting the word "stewardess." Many people are too. I don't know what images that word conjures in other minds, but I shall make a clean breast of what I thought a stewardess meant. When I was on the threshold
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    • 649 11 Battling the think. thin campaign FEMALE FRONT Raphael liked them fat and luscious. Leonardo da Vinci and Botticelli insisted that they had at least two spare tyres round the waist with thighs to match. Anything less than a pear-shape was rejected by the Old Masters as being
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    • 341 11 HEALTH I have just had a letter from an anxious mother who Is worried about her child's speech. She does not think he Is fluent enough and tends alternately to halt and then trip over his words as they tumble out. He is a lour
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    • 151 11 Life in a nunnery might not be every woman's idea of heaven, but it lasts longer. This strange fact has been revealed in a research project carried out for the American Cancer Society by Dr. Con Fecher, an economist and actuary, and Dr. James Nix,
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  • SPORTS
    • 257 12 From Blue Peter !n Kuala Lumpur. King's Cup topweight Need You Badly did a splendid workout this morning. Ridden by apprentice DJulkifly Alimad, the seven-year -old by Sostenuto strode out fluently over 3f in 37 3/5 in firm going. Public Defender was not extended in a
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    • 38 12 London, Friday.— Roberto, winner of the 1972 English Derby, Is being heavily backed to win Britain's first £100,000 horse race, the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot tomorrow. The four-year-old Is 7-2 favourite.
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    • 23 12 The National Junior CoUege will hold their first combined Sea Sports cn Sunday at the Junior Sailing Club, Fairy Point. Changi.
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    • 191 12 London, Friday—West Indian Gordon Greenidge hit 153 and South African Barry Richards 123 for Hampshire against Lancashire in the English county cricket championship yesterday. Barbadian Greenidge smashed two sixes and 14 fours In his five hours 40 minutes Innings, which ended with a simple
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    • 426 12 London, Friday Clive Lloyd and Alvin Kallicharran battered England's bowlers in a 208-run partnership after the West Indies had suffered early setbacks on the opening day of the First Test at the Oval today. Kallicharran, who stands only five feet four inches, was out for
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    • 99 12 Brisbane, Friday Australian Test batsman Greg Chappell yesterday signed a reported A 550,000 (£25.000) contract to play Sheffield Shield cricket in Queensland this year. The 24-year-old Chappel, named as one of Wisden's five cricketers of the year this year, has played all his Shield
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    • 197 13  -  By Nancy Koh WANTED: A badminton coach to work in New Zealand. This "advert" has been placed In Singapore and several other badmin-ton-playing countries round the world. Initially, the New Zealand Badminton Association are offering the coach a contract for two seasons in *****5. The
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    • 93 13 London, Friday.— Yugoslav star Slavojub Marjanovlc took the lead in the World Junior chess championship at Tnornaby-on-Tecs, England by beating John Cooper of Wales in the third round. Larry Christiansen of the US is in second position with 2Vi points after defeating Roy Dleks of Netherlands. LesJie
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    • 69 13 The Singapore Badminton Association will hold a dinner next month to raise funds in aid of the Second World Invitation championships to be held here later in the year. SBA secretary Henry Ee Boon Kong said: "We hope to raise at least $10,000." Tickets for the
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    • 467 13  -  From Tony Francis in Kuala Lumpur Singapore beat Khmer on a technicality in the Merdeka soccer preliminary round last night, in a game they could not maintain their first-half pace and power. The match was decided on penalty kicks after a fulltlme score of
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    • 594 13  -  TEE-UP WITH LIM KEE CHAN Brian Marks (handicap 3) lost no time in getting back into winning mood in the Civil Service individual championship for the Yeoh Ghim Seng Trophy. Marks, a colonel at Mindef, returned rounds of 71 and 72 for a total of
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    • 83 13 Christchurch, Friday. Cables have been sent to West Germany, India and Pakistan by the organising committee of the International Hockey Tournament to be held here next February, asking them for urgent replies to invitations. The chairman of the committee, Mr. Tom Crossen, said
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    • 101 12 DR. KILOARE by Ken BaW I HAPPEN TO KNOW K* A FACT THAT THE NU*HO JUST PROPPEP THAT I*ST*U MCN7 ,'S A PRCVTSONAi. ._THA7 SHE'S BEJNG PRESSEP -NTO SERVICE WHitE HER ~TONNiH& 'S STILL. INCOHWIETE A hospital s LIKE AM AHJAY rr tai«<» a lot- op person TO CHASU ONE
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    • 351 13 DIARY CRICKET SCA InterSchool tournament: Undergo—St. Patrick's SCA Blues, 8JI v Beatty (Balestier Rd. 2 pjn.). ATHLETICS SAAA National Championships (Kallang stadium 3 p.m.). GYMNASTICS National Schools Meet finals (Barker Rd. 8.30 ajn. and 2 pjn.). HOCKEY—SHA Div. 3 League: University v Schools (Bt. Timah Rd. 5 pjn.). SOCCER—FAS Div.
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      49 14 Miss Chin Ping, 22, from Taiwan, sings at LeRoulett and Dragon Palace at Cockpit Hotel. For a singer, she is a regular moviegoer. She runs her own boutique at home. Singapore beeches lure her and she goes swimming too. Picture by ing too. Picture by Michoel Kwon.
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    • 46 14 MEI UN: I hope property prices will now. come down with the Government's steps to curb land speculation. AH FOOK: The new law may ensure that developers can buy land at reasonable prices, but will the savings be passed on to the final occupants?
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    • 150 14 Today is Friday, July 27. the 308th day of 1973 with 157 to follow. The Moon is approaching Its new phase. Morning stars are Mercury, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. The evening star is Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo. French novelist Alexander Pumas
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 586 14 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 Opening Announcements 101 l owed by For tne Family: A magazine scries (C) 3.30 Diary of Events (C) 3.40 Where the Heart Is: A drama serial 4.00 Housewives' Matinee Stranger Than Fiction; Part 2 of a Mandarin film, with superimposed English Cninese subtitles (Rpt). 4.55 Close 6.00
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    • 1913 14 LUCKY STAR ip irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you may well be especially gifted in the sciences, and most particularly along the lines of research Your keen analytical mind combines with natural selfdiscipline and wlll-pcwer to make you a prime candidate for honours In your chosen field of endeavour. Not
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    • 52 14 I Today: 8.18 pjn. (2.5 m). Tomorrow: 10.32 a.m. (2.3 m), 9.20 p.m. <2.Tm). Sunday; 11.14 ajn. (2.4 m). 10.12 p.m_ (2.9 m). Monday: 11.53 am (2.8 m), 11 pjn. (3m). T®eaday: 13.29 pjn. (2.5 m), 11.47 pjn. (3m). Wednesday: 1.02 a.m. (2.6 m,). Thursday: 12.33 a.m. (,3m). 1.33 pjn.
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